Singles That Mingle

With Captain Stavros

Tenebrous Liar – Juggernaut

As methodical as it is haunting.

Rostam – Hard (ft Clairo)

American Stories Out Now Via Mastor Projects

Pre-game anthem.

Fink – I Buried All the Answers

The City is Coming to Erase it All Out June 5 Via R’Coup’D

Great build and pacing, sorta Nick Drakey, not a bad listen.

Baby Rose – But, NVM

Yearnalism Out July 5 Via Secretly Canadian

Goodluck avoiding tapping feet/bobbing head with this one.

Automatic – Don’t Wanna Dance (Mario C Remix)

Is It Now? Out Now Via Stone’s Throw

We could much on that harmonica all day long.

The Howlers – Viper

Heavy Out Oct 9 Via Frontiers 

Plays really well, easy to get into.

Party Dozen – Special Unit

Out Now Via City Slang

Gritty all the way through, love it.

Maquina – Dança (with Dame Area)

Body Transmission Out July 10 Via Fuzz Club

A great soundtrack for trying to escape the upcoming Apocalypse.

Andrew Jim Gannon – Animals in the Wild

Dig the lyrics, the tune’s easy too.

Panic Shack – Grin & Bear it

Out Now Via Brace Yourself

Same, same, but different, and ain’t nothing wrong with that.

Josh Da Costa – Proving Me Right

New Wave Graveyard Out July 24 Via Stones Throw 

Got a lotta time for this one.

Sweeping Promises – Shooting Shadows

You Say I Romanticize Out August 14 Via Sub Pop

Favourite of the list, cannot be contained.

Jordan Patterson – Just My Friend

Valley Girl Out June 19 Via Secretly Canadian

Every piece works in this stripped back, vocals forward track.

Singles That Mingle

With Captain Stavros

Kevin Morby – Badlands

Little Wide Open Out Now Via Dead Oceans

Making the best of the bad.

Andrew Jim Gannon – Golden Kayak

Let’s get weird with PPE, you and me.

Baby Smith – Limoncello River

Lately, Love is Dead Out July 10

Can’t fault the track but after you watch this video you’ve felt like you’ve drunk the entire limoncello river.

Blossoms – Joke About Divorce

Out Now Via ODD SK Recordings

Getting early 00s vibes from this one and some bright energy to ring in that springtime freshness.

The Bobby Lees – 50ft

New Self Out June 12 Via Epitaph Records

The bassline alone will give you a run for your money.

Downtown Boys – You’re a Ghost

Public Luxury Out May 26 Via Sub Pop

The recoil from the headphone’s still got us shook after playback.

Camille Camille – Saga’s Lullaby

Enchanted Sea Out May 29 Via Labelman

The most beautiful thing.

Chanel Beads – Song for the Messenger

Your Day Will Come Out June 26 Via JagJagUwar

This track feels like making snacks and trying to find the light switch when you’re tipsy.

Lip Critic – Shoplifting

Theft World Out Now Via Partisan Records

Great contrast between the tune and the vocals.

Eel Men – When I Get Rich

Glass Hammer Out May 16

They may be slippery as an eel, but we’re not letting this track get away, and neither should you.

Slift – The Day of Execution

Fantasia Out June 5 Via Sub Pop

You heard it hear first, absolute slapper.

Josh Da Costa – Proving Me Right

New Wave Graveyard Out July 24 Via Stone’s Throw

Tune’s got moves for days.

Everyone Says Hi – Just Like That

This one’s for the strummers and hip shakers. 

Ruban Neilson and Jared Mattson – American Eagle

Fear Out June 5 Via JagJagUWar 

A loose jammy jam by a familiar namey name.

Singles That Mingle

With Captain Stavros

The Black Wizards – Killing the Buzz

Single Out Now Via Hassle Records

Cool name bro, you a band?

Andrew Jim Gannon – Bon Boys Will Break Your Heart

Hydrate Those Folds Out June 12

Not to be confused with Gammon.

RY-GUY – Push Me In The Water/Dirty Like A River

Like A River Out Now

Cannot fault this one, pick of the list.

Brennan Wedl & Waxahatchee – Six O’Clock News

A solid cover, inoffensive with great flow.

New German Cinema – Eyes

Pain Will Polish Me Out Now Via Felt

No time to worry about eyes, we can’t take our ears off this one.

Brontës – Asking For A Friend

Broody vocals and brutal distortion.

Friko – Still Around

Something Worth Waiting For Out April 24 Via ATO Records

Great tune for a buddy montage.

Slift – A Storm of Wings

Fantasia Out June 5 Via Sub Pop

Get ready to head back to the mid 90s. It’s like White Zombie meet Deftones and Danzig.

Camille Camille – Enchanted Sea

Enchanted Sea Out May 29 Via Labelman

A compelling track, a mix of operatic and folk vocals draws distracts you as the deft finger picking lures you further in.

The Hoosiers – Lonely Together

If you can leave your ego at the door, this pop packed ditty will get your toes tappin.

Grandmas House – DOG

Out Now Via Brace Yourself Records

Feel like these lot would beat me up for my lunch money.

Spelling – Ammunition

Portrait of my Heart Out Now Via Sacred Bones

Feel like this one could’ve been in a Baz Luhrmann film.

Maquina – Agony

Body Transmission Out July 10 Via Sacred Bones

Got an itch under your skin? Stick this tune under it and perforate.